Thursday: Jazz Ensemble

Friday

Nov 30, 2012 at 12:01 AM

The University Jazz Ensemble of East Stroudsburg University will perform a winter concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Cecilia S. Cohen Recital Hall, Fine and Performing Arts Center, Normal and Marguerite streets, East Stroudsburg.

The University Jazz Ensemble of East Stroudsburg University will perform a winter concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Cecilia S. Cohen Recital Hall, Fine and Performing Arts Center, Normal and Marguerite streets, East Stroudsburg.

The concert will feature a mix of classic jazz and seasonal favorites, including pieces by Benny Goodman and Miles Davis, and a student bass trombone solo on Toshiko Akioshi's "I Ain't Gonna Ask No More."

Dr. Otis C. French, associate professor of music, is director of the ensemble.

The concert, presented by the Department of Music, is free and open to the public. Donations will be accepted.